Family and Education
bap. 26 Apr. 1634, 1st s. George Digby, 2nd earl of Bristol and Lady Anne Russell. educ. privately. m. (1) 26 Mar. 1656, Alice (d.1658), da. and h. of Robert Bourne of Blake Hall, Essex, s.p.; (2) lic. 13 July 1663, Rachel (d.1709), da. and coh. of Sir Hugh Wyndham, j.c.p. 1673-84, of Silton, Dorset, s.p. d. 18 Sept. 1698; will, 1 Dec. 1681- 9 Sept. 1698. Dorset Hist. Cent. D-SHC, KG 2716. We are indebted to Ann Smith, archivist at Sherborne Castle for this reference.
Offices Held
Commr. oyer and terminer, Western circuit July 1660, assessment Dorset 1661 – 74, Som. 1664 – 74; ld. lt. and custos rot. 1679 – June 1688, Oct. 1688 – d.; freeman, Lyme Regis 1683.
Likenesses
monument, Sherborne Abbey, Dorset.
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Lords 1660-1715
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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